West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States. The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, which is also the largest city in the state. Its population was 1,793,716 in 2020. West Virginia became the 35th state of the United States on June 20, 1863, during the Civil War. It was formed by secessionist counties from Virginia that opposed the Confederacy.

Herns Mill Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge near Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

Seneca Caverns is a karst show cave in Germany Valley near Riverton, West Virginia, USA.

Located at the extreme tip of West Virginia's northern panhandle, Tomlinson Run provides a wide range of recreational opportunites to a large number of local and out-of-state visitors.

Berkeley Springs State Park is located in the center of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.

Organ Cave is a national natural landmark in WV with over 200 known passageways.

Stonewall Jackson Lake State Park is a state park along the shores of Stonewall Jackson Lake.

Cass Scenic Railroad State Park offers excursions that transport you back in time to relive an era when steam-driven locomotives were an essential part of everyday life.

The New River Gorge Bridge is a steel arch bridge 3,030 feet long over the New River Gorge near Fayetteville, West Virginia, in the Appalachian Mountains.

The West Virginia State Penitentiary is a retired, gothic style prison located in Moundsville, West Virginia.